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ñawi-i-wan- mi eye- 1P -with- DIR lika-la-a see- PST - 1 ñawi-i-wan- mi lika-la-a eye-1P-with-DIR see-PST-1 I saw them with my own eyes. -chr(a): Inference and attenuation In Quechuan languages, not specified by the source, the inference morpheme appears as -ch(i), -ch(a), -chr(a). The -chr(a) evidential indicates that the utterance is an inference or form of conjecture. That inference ...
Quechua-language writers (1 C, 11 P) Y. Yungas (2 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Quechuan languages" The following 39 pages are in this category, out of 39 total.
Main language families of South America (other than Aimaran, Mapudungun, and Quechuan, which expanded after the Spanish conquest). Indigenous languages of South America include, among several others, the Quechua languages in Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru and to a lesser extent in Argentina, Chile, and Colombia; Guaraní in Paraguay and to a much lesser extent in Argentina and Bolivia; Aymara in ...
SOV is the order used by the largest number of distinct languages; languages using it include Japanese, Korean, Mongolian, Turkish, the Indo-Aryan languages and the Dravidian languages. Some, like Persian , Latin and Quechua , have SOV (Subject-Object-Verb) normal word order but conform less to the general tendencies of other such languages.
Quechumaran or Kechumaran is a language-family proposal that unites Quechua and Aymara. Quechuan languages, especially those of the south, share a large amount of vocabulary with Aymara. The hypothesis of the existence of Quechuamara was originally posted by linguist Norman McQuown in 1955. [1]
Quechua. These languages make a family of different languages, and not every variety of Quechua is known yet. Quechua I: Central Quechua I: Quechua ancashino: Ancash: Quechua huanca: Junín: Quechua yaru: Junín, Pasco: Peripheral Quechua I: Quechua de Pacaraos: Distrito de Pacaraos(Huaral) Quechua II: Quechua II-A: Quechua cajamarquino ...
Languages of ethnic groups are official in their territories. [143] English is co-official in San Andres and Providencia. [144] Ecuador defines Spanish as its official language, but Spanish, Quechua and Shuar – as official languages of intercultural relations in the Article 2 of the 2008 Constitution. [145]
The composition is very frequent, just like in the rest of the world, although it is a rare procedure in Chonan languages that are highly isolating. Nominal incorporation in the verb is also frequent in America. As for the classical morphological types, among the agglutinating languages, Quechua, Pano-Tacanan languages, or Mapuche are found.